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1.4 Sequences and Series

1.4 Sequences and Series

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Question 30

An arithmetic series is given by

∑r=520(3r+4)\sum_{r=5}^{20} (3r + 4)∑r=520​(3r+4)

a(i).

Write down the first term of the series.

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a(ii).

Write down the common difference.

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a(iii).

Find the number of terms in the series.

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1.4 Sequences and Series Questions

  1. A Level
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  3. /1.4 Sequences and Series

308 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Maths 1.4 Sequences and Series, covering 1.4.1 Binomial expansion for positive integer n, 1.4.2 Link to binomial probabilities, 1.4.3 Binomial expansion for rational n (A-level only), 1.4.4 Validity of the expansion (A-level only), 1.4.5 Sequences (A-level only), 1.4.6 Increasing, decreasing and periodic sequences (A-level only), 1.4.7 Sigma notation (A-level only), 1.4.8 Arithmetic sequences and series (A-level only), 1.4.9 Geometric sequences and series (A-level only), 1.4.10 Sum to infinity of a geometric series (A-level only), and 1.4.11 Modelling with sequences and series (A-level only). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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